BNS-908 ASRC-Wood Carving-Beg Novice

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Wood Carving-Beginner Novice | This wood carving class is designed for absolute beginners, including those with no experience or who have not carved in many years. Instruction focuses on hand tools only-knives and gouges-with no power tools used. Students learn tool selection, basic knife cuts, sharpening, wood selection, pattern application, pyrography, and painting. Because tools are extremely sharp, safety and basic first aid is emphasized. A Kevlar carving glove and leather thumb guard are required. Note: For questions or for a list of required supplies, email Dave Parker at daveparker1000@gmail.com.

BNS-908 PASD-Wood Carving

Section Info: Pasadena Senior Center | Wood Carving | The purpose of this class is to develop the skills of wood carvers from the novice to intermediate levels. While this class offers a single project to be completed over each semester, other carving styles will be discussed. In this class, only hand tools (knives & gouges) are used and since carving tools are extremely sharp, safety will be emphasized. Tool sharpening & selection, painting, and pyrography will also be covered. In lieu of the semester project, students may work on their own projects with instructor assistance (as time allows). Students will identify art venues and determine sales potential.

CAW-501 Flatbreads at Home

Section Info: Note: In Home Classroom courses are culinary demonstration classes taught by an HCAT chef in a video format. The video allows students to move at their own pace. Recipe packet and discussion available with these online courses.

CAW-513 Doughnuts at Home

Section Info: Note: In Home Classroom courses are culinary demonstration classes taught by an HCAT chef in a video format. The video allows students to move at their own pace. Recipe packet and discussion available with these online courses.

ENC-972 ONLN-Cultural Influences in Am

Section Info: Online | Cultural Influences in America | No class May 27 | Cultural Innovators and Influences in America. Read about and discuss female screenwriter pioneers of the silent era who have been erased from film history. This collective explores the history of these women who helped to mold the industry that thrives today. Textbook is ''When Women Wrote Hollywood" by Dr. Rosanne Welch. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions on Wednesdays from 1-4 p.m. is mandatory for section 203.

ENC-972 SCSC-Cultural Infl. America Fi

Section Info: South County | Cultural Infl. America Film | The course will examine the interaction of film with culture, noting through a variety of genres and time periods how the symbiotic nature of film and culture has enriched American life. The roles of individuals, groups, history, language, religion, fashion, technology, and art will be among the topics discussed as they intersect in American film classics.

ENG-919 ONLN-Best American Short Stori

Section Info: Online | Best American Short Stories | No class May 21 or 28 | Read and discuss The Best American Short Stories-2025, guest editor Celeste Ng. Read these timely tales exploring human values and resilience amidst challenging times. These stories engage and deliver an experience with the short story genre. | Note: Best American Short Stories. Attendance in online class sessions on Thursdays from 1-3:30 p.m. is mandatory for section 201.

HSY-915 ASRC-Hieroglyphics

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Introduction to Hieroglyphics | No Class May 25 | Explore the history, structure, and use of Egyptian hieroglyphs, one of the most iconic writing systems in the world. This course will be a blend of lectures, interactive lessons, and practical exercises, including hands-on work with real hieroglyphic texts. By the end, students will have a solid foundation in Egyptian hieroglyphs, as well as an appreciation for their cultural and historical significance.

HSY-915 SSAC-Hieroglyphics

Section Info: Severn Senior Center | Introduction to Hieroglyphics | Explore the history, structure, and use of Egyptian hieroglyphs, one of the most iconic writing systems in the world. This course will be a blend of lectures, interactive lessons, and practical exercises, including hands-on work with real hieroglyphic texts. By the end, students will have a solid foundation in Egyptian hieroglyphs, as well as an appreciation for their cultural and historical significance.

HTH-935 ANSR-Stand Tall and Strong

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Stand Tall and Strong | No class May 25 | Strengthen and lengthen postural muscles to improve efficiency of movement during daily activities. Chair and standing exercises using weights, band, and bender ball. Focus is on core strength which includes all muscles supporting the spine. Workout includes leg and arm exercises.

HTH-935 ANSR-Strengthen and Lengthen

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Strengthen and Lengthen | No class May 25 | Postural strengthening with weights and floor work is central to this workout. Guidance and movement accommodations will be suggested for anyone with joint mobility issues. Must be able to work out on a mat on the floor. Chair and standing exercises will also be part of the exercises. Exercise with weights, bands, and bender balls.

HTH-935 ASRC-Pilates

Section Info: Arnold Senior Center | Pilates | No class May 8 | Looking to strengthen your entire core? This classical Mat Pilates class targets your abdominal, back, and hip muscles while improving joint mobility and stability. You'll also enhance posture and flexibility. Jeanine may incorporate 1lb hand weights for chest and upper back exercises. Pilates are suitable for most students, though you should be able to get down to the floor and back up, as well as roll over for mat work. This is an intermediate-level class, but beginners with some exercise experience are welcome.

HTH-936 ONLN-Chair Fusion- Light Weigh

Section Info: Online | Chair Fusion- Light Weight/Cardio | Chair Fusion (Mat and Chair options) light weight and cardio training. | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Fridays from 10:00-11:30 a.m. is mandatory for section 206.

HTH-936 ONLN-Seated Chair Exercise

Section Info: Online | Seated Chair Exercise | This workout is a bit slower, gently stretching the body, to create flexibility. We also focus on the key points to develop and hold good posture, as well as using hand weights and chair routines for the upper and lower body. These sessions are devoted to help condition the body, learning proper form, and practicing balancing exercises using the chair. Suggested Equipment: hand weights, chair | Note: Attendance in online class sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. is mandatory for section 203.

HTH-939 ANSR-Chair One Aerobics

Section Info: Annapolis Senior Center | Chair One Aerobics | This class is designed to increase strength, mobility, endurance, and range of motion through light cardio exercises paired with music, resistance exercises using hand-held weights, and stretching and strengthening movements using a chair. Core strength, balance, and flexibility are addressed as well. No prior experience is needed, and modifications will be shown as needed.